NAME PROFILE
Daphne
Daphne is of Greek origin, meaning 'laurel.' It evokes imagery of victory and honor, representing someone who embodies beauty and resilience. The name carries an elegant charm, often associated with artistic and creative individuals.
Key Stats
| Total births | 44,189 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | Greek, English |
| Comeback name | Yes |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🔁 Comeback Favorite⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
NC — 21%NY — 21%TX — 21%CA — 20%GA — 17%
Notable People
Daphne du Maurier (Author, *Rebecca*) · Daphne Zuniga (Actress, *Melrose Place*) · Daphne Blake (Character from *Scooby-Doo*) · Daphne Koller (Computer Scientist, co-founder of Coursera) · Daphne Joy (Model and Actress)
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